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Vocabulary Entry
disinfectant
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A substance used to destroy bacteria and viruses on surfaces.
Example Sentences
"The hospital uses a strong disinfectant to clean the operating rooms."
"Before performing the procedure, make sure to apply disinfectant on the tools."
"She bought a disinfectant spray to keep her home free of germs."
V
verb
To clean and remove germs from a surface using a disinfectant.
Example Sentences
"It's important to disinfect the kitchen counters after preparing raw meat."
"Please disinfect the toys regularly to ensure they are safe for children."
"He took the time to disinfect his phone after returning from the crowded event."
A
adjective
Describing a product that kills bacteria and viruses.
Example Sentences
"The disinfectant wipes are convenient for quick clean-ups."
"She always uses a disinfectant solution in her cleaning routine."
"They recommend using a disinfectant hand gel when soap and water are not available."